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Alabama executed Jeremy Williams by lethal injection on Thursday for the 2021 rape and murder of a 5-year-old girl. Earlier in the day, Oklahoma executed Carlos Cuesta-Rodriguez for the 2003 murder of his common-law wife, and Tennessee put Anthony Hines to death for the 1985 murder of a mother of four.

Three inmates are executed on same day in US for first time since 2010

Alabama, Tennessee and Oklahoma all executed death row inmates on Thursday. The last time three inmates were executed on the same day in the U.S. was 2010.

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Alabama executed Jeremy Williams by lethal injection on Thursday for the 2021 rape and murder of a 5-year-old girl. Earlier in the day, Oklahoma executed Carlos Cuesta-Rodriguez for the 2003 murder of his common-law wife, and Tennessee put Anthony Hines to death for the 1985 murder of a mother of four.